Abbas
Meaning: Lion, stern, austere
Origin: Arabic
Gender: Boy
Rank in Finland: #896
Total: 135
History: Finnish naming tradition gives Abbas a distinctive character shaped by the Suomi language, where names often carry poetic connections to the natural landscape.
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Every number here comes directly from Finland’s birth records. No estimates, no averages — just the counts.
| Current rank (2020) | #647 |
| Babies named Abbas in 2020 | 29 |
| Total recorded in Finland | 847 |
| Peak year | 1990 (171 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #286 |
| Years in records | 1960–2020 (7 years of data) |
| Gender breakdown | 77% boys / 23% girls |
Frequently asked about Abbas
What does the name Abbas mean?
Abbas means “Lion, stern, austere” from Arabic roots.
What is the origin of the name Abbas?
Abbas has Arabic origin. The traditional meaning is “Lion, stern, austere”.
How popular is Abbas in Finland?
Abbas ranked #647 in Finland in 2020 — given to 29 babies that year.
When was Abbas most popular?
Abbas peaked in 1990 with 171 babies registered that year in Finland.
Is Abbas a boy or girl name?
Abbas is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 77% of Abbass are boys and 23% are girls.
How long has Abbas been recorded in Finland?
Abbas appears in birth records in Finland across 7 years — from 1960 through 2020.